Social Worker - Child Protection - Nottinghamshire

Reference: 662086

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Child Protection team. In this role, you will provide essential support and intervention to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children, working collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to promote positive outcomes.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children's needs and risks, developing appropriate intervention plans.
  • Working closely with families to provide support, guidance, and resources to facilitate positive change.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure comprehensive support for children and families.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with local and national policies.
  • Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required to safeguard children.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a generous annual leave entitlement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Nottinghamshire. Apply today and be part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

From £36.00
Per hour
Added 08/09/2026
Reference: 662086

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